Your manager’s under fire, you’ve got senior figures on the verge of quitting and you’ve won two of your last 10 games. What do you do?
The correct answer shouldn’t be ‘announce a new isotonic drinks partner’, but Manchester United aren’t like most football clubs.
The club has signed a deal with Indonesian brand YOU.C1000, and the reaction from fans has been exactly what you’d expect.
Why would you want to associate your product with something as diluted and flavourless as @ManUtd? pic.twitter.com/jZshZvNZm7
— Nooruddean (@BeardedGenius) January 27, 2016
https://twitter.com/the_itch1980/status/692225440329629696
https://twitter.com/NorthernCasual/status/692267842553651200
The indonesian isotonic drink deal iswhat ive been waiting for since i first poked my head through the fences in stretford paddock #complete
— paul cockin (@tipmiddle) January 27, 2016
Ah thank God for that. Here was me stuck wondering what to do about my isotonic sports drink needs and up pop @manutd with the answer.
— DaveB (@D_BagmanMUFC) January 27, 2016
Fans: We need attackers with pace
Expectation: New signings
Reality: New isotonic sponsorship to boost plyrs energy pic.twitter.com/r0r9o4zpMV— Wicky (@Wicknes007) January 27, 2016
